Webinar Series 

March Mondays,

March 10, 17, 24, 31 (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

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The Ecopa Environmental Impact Assessment webinar series offers participants the opportunity to delve into the world of environmental assessments. Across four two-hour sessions, attendees will gain comprehensive insights into the different types of EAs (including strategic environmental assessments, federal and provincial EAs, and Environmental Impact Studies), identifying and assessing ecological and social impacts, developing mitigation strategies and monitoring plans, effective consultation, report writing, and the decision-making process.

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This course is tailored to cater to young professionals and communities seeking a deeper comprehension of the EIA process. Whether you're a recent graduate entering the environmental field or a community member interested in understanding the implications of development projects on your surroundings, this webinar series will equip you with valuable knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of environmental impact assessments in Ontario.

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Program Outline

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Session 1

• Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessments
• Types of assessments
• Legislative and policy framework
• EIA reporting requirements

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Session 2

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Quantifying and assessing ecological impacts

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Session 3

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• Quantifying and assessing social, cultural and economic impacts.

• Stakeholder identification and consultation strategies

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Session 4

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• Mitigation and monitoring practices and techniques.

• The decision-making process

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​The course fee is $450.00, payable online or by e-transfer to info@ecopa.ca

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